Brand: Electrolux
Category: Refrigerator
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Manual for ERN28700
Uploaded: Sept. 12, 2025, 4:18 a.m.
Warranty Information
The warranty period is not explicitly stated in this section of the manual.
2. OPERATION
2.1 Switching on: Insert the plug into the wall socket. Turn the Temperature regulator clockwise to a medium setting.
2.2 Switching off: To turn off the appliance, turn the Temperature regulator to the "O" position.
2.3 Temperature regulation: The temperature is automatically regulated. Turn the regulator towards lower settings for minimum coldness and higher settings for maximum coldness. A medium setting is generally most suitable.
2.4 Ambient Switch function: If room temperature is lower than +16°C, press switch (A) to activate the Ambient Switch function. The built-in light will turn on.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Possible cause | Solution |
| The appliance does not operate. | The appliance is switched off. | Switch on the appliance. |
| The appliance does not operate. | The mains plug is not connected to the mains socket correctly. | Connect the mains plug to the mains socket correctly. |
| The appliance does not operate. | The appliance has no power. There is no voltage in the mains socket. | Connect a different electrical appliance to the mains socket. Contact a qualified electrician. |
| The lamp does not work. | The lamp is in stand-by. | Close and open the door. |
| The lamp does not work. | The lamp is defective. | Refer to "Replacing the lamp". |
| The compressor operates continually. | The temperature is not set correctly. | Set a higher temperature. |
| The compressor operates continually. | The door is not closed correctly. | Refer to "Closing the door". |
| The compressor operates continually. | The door has been opened too frequently. | Do not keep the door open longer than necessary. |
| The compressor operates continually. | The product temperature is too high. | Let the product temperature decrease to room temperature before storage. |
| The compressor operates continually. | The room temperature is too high. | Decrease the room temperature. |
| Water flows on the rear plate of the refrigerator. | During the automatic defrosting process, frost defrosts on the rear plate. | This is correct. |
| Water flows into the refrigerator. | The water outlet is clogged. | Clean the water outlet. |
| Water flows into the refrigerator. | Products prevent that water flows into the water collector. | Make sure that products do not touch the rear plate. |
| Water flows on the ground. | The melting water outlet does not flow in the evaporative tray above the compressor. | Attach the melting water outlet to the evaporative tray. |
| The temperature in the appliance is too low/high. | The temperature regulator is not set correctly. | Set a higher/lower temperature. |
| The temperature in the refrigerator is too high. | There is no cold air circulation in the appliance. | Make sure that there is cold air circulation in the appliance. |
| The temperature in the freezer is too high. | Products are too near to each other. | Store products so that there is cold air circulation. |
| There is too much frost. | Food is not wrapped correctly. | Wrap the food correctly. |
| There is too much frost. | The door is not closed correctly. | Refer to "Closing the door". |
| There is too much frost. | The temperature regulator is not set correctly. | Set a higher temperature. |